A cross-cultural perspective on theory and research on male homosexuality

Extended family households, local endogamy, and patrilocality will be positively associated with frequency of male homosexuality (356).

Associations with extended family household and patrilocality were marginally supported, but the association with endogamy was not.

Test
Test Name	Support	Significance	Coefficient	Tail
`UNKNOWN`	Partially supported	`UNKNOWN`	`UNKNOWN`	`UNKNOWN`

Variables
Variable Name	Variable Type	OCM Term(s)
Endogamy	Independent	Residence
Family Organization	Independent	Nuclear Family, Extended Families
Homosexuality	Dependent	Homosexuality
Patrilocality	Independent	Residence

Main Author	Published Year	Hypothesis	Supported	Variables Tested
Werner, Dennis	1979	Male childhood companions will be negatively associated with the frequency of male homosexuality (352).	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Barber, Nigel	1998	Because the effects of psychological stress on male homosexuality operate prenatally, stressors in the lives of women will be positively associated with the frequency of homosexuality (389).	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Barber, Nigel	1998	Societies where ancestral hunting and gathering is the predominant subsistence mode will be negatively associated with the frequency of homosexuality (389).	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Minturn, Leigh	1969	"Societies having male genital mutilations as part of the initiation ceremonies condone or encourage homosexuality. . . . They also have more frequent homosexuality . . . and severely punish rape" (309)	Supported	4	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Crapo, Richard H.	1995	In pathic societies, there will be a negative association between male homosexual marriage partnerships and female contribution to subsistence (189).	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author